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A subdivision of the patrician
Patrician

The term "patrician" originally referred to a group of elitism citizens in ancient Rome, including both their natural and adopted members. In the late Roman empire, the class was broadened to include high council officials, and after the fall of the Western Empire became a term for Byzantine Imperial governors in the West....
 Julii
Julius

Julius is the nomen of the gens Julia, an important patrician family of ancient Rome supposed to have descended from Julus, and thus from the goddess Venus ....
 family in the Roman Republic
Roman Republic

The Roman Republic was the phase of the Ancient Rome characterized by a republican form of government; a period which began with the overthrow of the Roman Roman Kingdom, c....
, the beginnings of the Julian side of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty
Julio-Claudian Dynasty

The Julio-Claudian Dynasty refers to the four Roman Emperors: Tiberius, Caligula , Claudius, and Nero. They ruled the Roman Empire from 27 BC to AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide....
. All its members had the nomen Julius
Julius

Julius is the nomen of the gens Julia, an important patrician family of ancient Rome supposed to have descended from Julus, and thus from the goddess Venus ....
 and the cognomen Caesar and can only be told apart by numbers and differing praenomina.

endance (includes adoptions from Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
's posthumous adoption of his nephew Octavian):


Lucius Julius Libo
Lucius Julius Libo

Lucius Julius Libo was a member of the influential Julius clan. This patrician family was always of the most distinguished blood, however they had long since fallen out of the inner Ancient Rome elite....
 (consul 267 BC) `--(Lucius Julius Libo) `--Numerius Julius Caesar (b.






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A subdivision of the patrician
Patrician

The term "patrician" originally referred to a group of elitism citizens in ancient Rome, including both their natural and adopted members. In the late Roman empire, the class was broadened to include high council officials, and after the fall of the Western Empire became a term for Byzantine Imperial governors in the West....
 Julii
Julius

Julius is the nomen of the gens Julia, an important patrician family of ancient Rome supposed to have descended from Julus, and thus from the goddess Venus ....
 family in the Roman Republic
Roman Republic

The Roman Republic was the phase of the Ancient Rome characterized by a republican form of government; a period which began with the overthrow of the Roman Roman Kingdom, c....
, the beginnings of the Julian side of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty
Julio-Claudian Dynasty

The Julio-Claudian Dynasty refers to the four Roman Emperors: Tiberius, Caligula , Claudius, and Nero. They ruled the Roman Empire from 27 BC to AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide....
. All its members had the nomen Julius
Julius

Julius is the nomen of the gens Julia, an important patrician family of ancient Rome supposed to have descended from Julus, and thus from the goddess Venus ....
 and the cognomen Caesar and can only be told apart by numbers and differing praenomina.

Male members

Descendance (includes adoptions from Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
's posthumous adoption of his nephew Octavian):


Lucius Julius Libo
Lucius Julius Libo

Lucius Julius Libo was a member of the influential Julius clan. This patrician family was always of the most distinguished blood, however they had long since fallen out of the inner Ancient Rome elite....
 (consul 267 BC) `--(Lucius Julius Libo) `--Numerius Julius Caesar (b. bef. 300 BC) `--Lucius Julius Caesar I `--Sextus Julius Caesar I (fl. 200 BC, military tribune, governor of Liguria) |--Sextus Julius Caesar II (consul 156 BC) | `--Lucius Julius Caesar II | |--Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo (Vopiscus, c.130 BC - 87 BC, quaestor, aedile, killed by partisans of Marius) | `--Lucius Julius Caesar III
Lucius Julius Caesar III

Lucius Julius Caesar was a son of Lucius Julius Caesar#Lucius Julius Caesar II, and elder brother to Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus. Lucius was involved in the downfall of tribune of Lucius Appuleius Saturninus in 100 BC and became praetor in 94 BC without being a quaestor and aedile first....
 (d. 87 BC, praetor 94 BC, consul 90 BC, killed by partisans of Marius) | `--Lucius Julius Caesar IV
Lucius Julius Caesar IV

Lucius Julius Caesar was the son of the consul of 90 BC, Lucius Julius Caesar III. He was the father of another Lucius Julius Caesar#Lucius Julius Caesar V, the brother of Julia Antonia, and the uncle of the Brothers Antonii, Mark Antony, Gaius Antonius, and Lucius Antonius....
 (d. aft. 43 BC, consul 63 BC) `--Gaius Julius Caesar I
Gaius Julius Caesar I

Gaius Julius Caesar I was the son of Sextus Julius Caesar#Sextus Julius Caesar I and the father of Gaius Julius Caesar II. Praetor in 166 BC under the nomen Lucius....
 `--Gaius Julius Caesar II
Gaius Julius Caesar II

Gaius Julius Caesar II, son of Gaius Julius Caesar I, married Marcia, daughter of consul Quintus Marcius Rex. He was the father of Gaius Julius Caesar III, Sextus Julius Caesar#Sextus Julius Caesar III and Julia Caesaris , wife of Gaius Marius....
 (also had a daughter: Julia Caesaris, wife of Gaius Marius) |--Sextus Julius Caesar III (d. 90 BC or 89 BC, consul 91 BC, military commander, supporter of Marius) | `--Sextus Julius Caesar IV (quaestor in 48 BC, military commander in Syria, friend of Julius Caesar) `--Gaius Julius Caesar III (Strabo, c. 135 BC – 85 BC, quaestor, praetor, supporter of Marius
Gaius Marius

Gaius Marius was a Roman Republic general and politician elected consul an unprecedented seven times during his career. He was also noted for his dramatic Marian Reforms of Roman legion, authorizing recruitment of landless citizens and reorganizing the structure of the legions into separate Cohort ....
) `--Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
 (Gaius Julius Caesar IV, 100 BC – 44 BC, consul, dictator, etc.) |(by adoption) `--Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, 63 BC – AD 14, emperor) |(by adoption) |--Gaius Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar most commonly refers to:* Gaius Julius Caesar , conqueror of Gaul, dictatorGaius Julius Caesar may also refer to:* Gaius Julius Caesar , a fictionalized version of the above in the HBO/BBC2 series Rome, played by Ciar?n Hinds...
 (20 BC – AD 4) |--Lucius Julius Caesar
Lucius Julius Caesar

In Ancient Rome, several men of the Julii Caesares family were named Lucius Julius Caesar. Distinct by their praenomen, "Lucius", none of these members of the Julii Caesares family can be confused with their distant relative and much more famous Julius Caesar, the Roman who conquered Gaul, became dictator for life, and then was murdered by Ro...
 (17 BC – AD 2) `--Tiberius
Tiberius

Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero , was the second Roman Emperor, from the death of Augustus in AD 14 until his own death in 37....
 (Tiberius Caesar Augustus, 42 BC – AD 37, Emperor from AD 14) |--Drusus the Younger (Julius Caesar Drusus, 13 BC – AD 23, military commander, etc.) |(by adoption) `--Germanicus
Germanicus

Germanicus Julius Caesar Claudianus . Born in Lugdunum, Gaul , was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of the early Roman Empire. At birth he was named either Nero Claudius Drusus after his father or Tiberius Claudius Nero after his uncle and received the agnomen Germanicus, by which he is principally known, in 9 BC, when...
 (Germanicus Julius Caesar, 15 BC – AD 19, military commander, etc.) `--Caligula
Caligula

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus , more commonly known by his nickname Caligula , was the third Roman Emperor, reigning from 16 March 37 until his assassination on 24 January 41....
 (Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, AD 12 – AD 41, Emperor from AD 37)

Sorted by praenomen:

Gaius

  • Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar

    'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
     the dictator, most famous member
  • Augustus
  • Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus
    Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus

    Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus was the younger son to Lucius Julius Caesar#Lucius Julius Caesar II and his wife Poppilia and younger brother to Lucius Julius Caesar#Lucius Julius Caesar III....


Lucius

See: Lucius Julius Caesar
Lucius Julius Caesar

In Ancient Rome, several men of the Julii Caesares family were named Lucius Julius Caesar. Distinct by their praenomen, "Lucius", none of these members of the Julii Caesares family can be confused with their distant relative and much more famous Julius Caesar, the Roman who conquered Gaul, became dictator for life, and then was murdered by Ro...


Sextus

See: Sextus Julius Caesar
Sextus Julius Caesar

Sextus Julius Caesar was the name of several men of the Julii Caesares family in ancient Rome....


Female members


Feminine names were their father's gens and cognomen declined in the female form, and so all female members are Julia Caesaris
Julia Caesaris

Julia Caesaris is the name of all women in the Julii Caesares patrician family , since feminine names were their father's Roman naming convention and Roman naming convention declined in the female form....


See also

Julius Caesar (disambiguation)
Julius Caesar (disambiguation)

Gaius Julius Caesar the Dictator was a Roman military and political leader and one of the most influential men of classical antiquity. Attempted to be the first emperor of Rome....